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Table 2 Delphi Panel Results, pre-existing ACSCs

From: Defining ambulatory care sensitive conditions for adults in Portugal

Condition

1st round

2nd round

3rd round

Acute myocardial infarction

22,86%

20,00%

48,28%

Acute otitis media

97,14%

  

Acute pharyngitis

97,14%

  

Acute poliomyelitis

62,86%

86,67%

 

Acute sinusitis

91,43%

  

Acute skin infections

88,57%

  

Acute tonsillitis

97,14%

  

Appendicitis with complicationsa

20,00%

10,00%

 

Asthma

88,57%

  

Atrial fibrillation

71,43%

76,67%

82,76%

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / chronic bronchitis

88,57%

  

Dehydration / Hydroelectrolytic changes

80,00%

83,33%

86,21%

Dementia

62,86%

70,00%

75,86%

Dental and oral cavity pathology

91,43%

  

Diabetes mellitus (acute and chronic complications)

85,71%

  

Diphtheria

71,43%

93,33%

 

Epilepsy and seizures

57,14%

53,33%

48,28%

Folate deficiency anemia

91,43%

  

Gangrene

25,71%

43,33%

72,41%

Gastroenteritis

91,43%

  

Heart failure

82,86%

90,00%

 

HBV acute infection

77,14%

90,00%

 

HBV chronic infection

85,71%

  

Hypertensive disease

97,14%

  

Infectious parotitis

82,86%

86,67%

 

Influenza

88,57%

  

Iron deficiency anemia

91,43%

  

Ischemic myocardial disease

65,71%

70,00%

65,52%

Measles

82,86%

86,67%

 

Meningitis by H. influenzae

48,57%

63,33%

48,28%

Nutritional deficiencies

82,86%

73,33%

68,97%

Pelvic inflammatory disease

65,71%

66,67%

55,17%

Perforated / bleeding digestive ulcer

37,14%

40,00%

65,52%

Periamygdaline abscess

60,00%

56,67%

51,72%

Pneumonia

88,57%

  

Rheumatic fever

65,71%

76,67%

68,97%

Rubella

88,57%

  

Syphilis

97,14%

  

Tetanus

68,57%

86,67%

 

Tuberculosis

77,14%

83,33%

89,66%

Upper respiratory tract infection

97,14%

  

Urinary tract infections

88,57%

  

Urinary tract infections in pregnancy

85,71%

  

Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia

91,43%

  

Whooping cough

80,00%

83,33%

79,31%